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Cape Elizabeth Fishing



Cape Elizabeth Fishing Forecast

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Cape Elizabeth, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:
  1. American Plaice

  2. American Plaice

    There is a 32.84% catch rate for American Plaice, based on 487 American Plaice counted.

    Cape Elizabeth American Plaice Counts Chart
    American

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH AMERICAN PLAICE COUNTS CHART


  3. Silver Hake

  4. Silver Hake

    There is a 32.16% catch rate for Silver Hake, based on 477 Silver Hake counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Silver Hake Counts Chart
    Silver

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH SILVER HAKE COUNTS CHART


  5. Haddock

  6. Haddock

    There is a 9.04% catch rate for Haddock, based on 134 Haddock counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Haddock Counts Chart
    Haddock

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH HADDOCK COUNTS CHART


  7. Acadian Rockfish

  8. Acadian Rockfish

    There is a 4.05% catch rate for Acadian Rockfish, based on 60 Acadian Rockfish counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Acadian Rockfish Counts Chart
    Acadian

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH ACADIAN ROCKFISH COUNTS CHART


  9. Winter Flounder

  10. Winter Flounder

    There is a 3.17% catch rate for Winter Flounder, based on 47 Winter Flounder counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Winter Flounder Counts Chart
    Winter

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH WINTER FLOUNDER COUNTS CHART


  11. Red Grouper

  12. Red Grouper

    There is a 3.1% catch rate for Red Grouper, based on 46 Red Grouper counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Red Grouper Counts Chart
    Red

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH RED GROUPER COUNTS CHART


  13. Alewife

  14. Alewife

    There is a 2.02% catch rate for Alewife, based on 30 Alewife counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Alewife Counts Chart
    Alewife

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH ALEWIFE COUNTS CHART


  15. Lane Snapper

  16. Lane Snapper

    There is a 1.75% catch rate for Lane Snapper, based on 26 Lane Snapper counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Lane Snapper Counts Chart
    Lane

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH LANE SNAPPER COUNTS CHART


  17. Gray Snapper

  18. Gray Snapper

    There is a 1.55% catch rate for Gray Snapper, based on 23 Gray Snapper counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Gray Snapper Counts Chart
    Gray

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH GRAY SNAPPER COUNTS CHART


  19. Spotted Seatrout

  20. Spotted Seatrout

    There is a 1.48% catch rate for Spotted Seatrout, based on 22 Spotted Seatrout counted.

    Cape Elizabeth Spotted Seatrout Counts Chart
    Spotted

    ENLARGE CAPE ELIZABETH SPOTTED SEATROUT COUNTS CHART


Recommendations above based on 37 species of fish and 1483 fish counted for December around Cape Elizabeth.

To date, there are 122 species of fish and a total of 394352 fish counted for Cape Elizabeth and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 1/1/1860 (163 years).

Last Update: 12/2/2023 9:36:58 AM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Cape Elizabeth are the following:

  1. F/V Westward
    The F/V Westward now lies in 100 fathoms of water at 43 19.174’ N and 069 41.822’ W.


  2. camp ellis pier
    lots of bait fish


  3. wreck-9439


  4. Halibut Rocks
    Halibut Rocks


  5. Pollock2


  6. Pollock3


  7. wreck-3697


  8. 2240


  9. LITTLE OSSIPEE FLOWAGE


  10. YARMOUTH LEDGE


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Latest Cape Elizabeth Fishing Reports

  • First Day Out
    Ok ground fishing yesterday. Almost got our bag limit on cod. So a very encouraging start to the season.


  • First Day Out
    Ok ground fishing yesterday. Almost got our bag limit on cod. So a very encouraging start to the season.


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Top Cape Elizabeth Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Tackle Shop


  2. Sebago Bait


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Top Cape Elizabeth Fishing Charters & Guides

  1. Morning Flight Charters


  2. Teazer Sportfishing Charters
    TeazerCharters.com offers full-service deep sea sportfishing charter for Giant Bluefin Tuna, Striped Bass, Cod, Haddock, Sharks, Bluefish and more.

  3. Go Fish Charters


  4. Kristin K Charters
    Choose Kristin K Charters for your next deep sea fishing trip in Portland Maine. We are proud to offer some of Maine's best deep sea fishing charters including Shark Fishing and Giant Bluefin Tuna Fishing. Inshore saltwater fishing for Striped Ba

  5. Trina Lyn Fishing Charters


  6. Sea Escape Cottages & Charters


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Top Cape Elizabeth Marinas

  1. Dolphin Marine Services Inc


  2. Paul's Marina


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